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The Military Health System is an interconnected network of service members whose mission is to support the lives and families of those who support our country. Everyday in the MHS advancements are made in the lab, in the field, and here at home. These are just a few articles highlighting those accomplishments that don't always make it to the front page of local papers.

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Military Health Information Technology Focus of DHITS 2024

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8/23/2024
Military Health Information Technology Focus of DHITS 2024

The 2024 Defense Health Information Technology Symposium kicked off in Dallas, Texas, with Patrick (Pat) Flanders, chief information officer for the Defense Health Agency, touching on the Department of Defense’s efforts to modernize health care, providing enterprise intelligence and data solutions, and looking to the future.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 28 Pennsylvania Counties due to Tropical Storm Debby

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8/23/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 28 Pennsylvania Counties due to Tropical Storm Debby

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in 28 Pennsylvania counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 30, 2024, due to Tropical Storm Debby.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Hawaii County, Hawaii, due to Tropical Storm Hone

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8/23/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Hawaii County, Hawaii, due to Tropical Storm Hone

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Hawaii County, Hawaii, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Sept. 2, 2024, due to Tropical Storm Hone.

Your Guide to TRICARE Pharmacy Program Terms

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8/22/2024
Your Guide to TRICARE Pharmacy Program Terms

Do you have a new prescription you need to fill? Or maybe you’ve been taking the same drug for years. Knowing these TRICARE Pharmacy Program terms can help you get the medications you need at the right price.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 3 Connecticut Counties due to Flooding

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8/21/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 3 Connecticut Counties due to Flooding

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in three Connecticut counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 31, 2024, due to flooding.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Arkansas due to Storm Damage

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8/21/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Arkansas due to Storm Damage

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Arkansas may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 31, 2024, due to storm damage.

TRICARE How-To: Filing Claims and Reimbursements

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8/20/2024
TRICARE How-To: Filing Claims and Reimbursements

Have you ever had to get care while traveling? Or maybe you’ve had to visit a non-network TRICARE-authorized provider who doesn’t “participate.” In these situations—and some others—you might need to file a claim with TRICARE to get reimbursed.

DOD Blast Summit Brings Together Public Health, Safety Experts to Address Blast Overpressure Concerns

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8/20/2024
DOD Blast Summit Brings Together Public Health, Safety Experts to Address Blast Overpressure Concerns

Public health, safety, and industrial hygiene experts from across the Department of Defense gathered in July to review the latest DOD and service research and approaches focused on understanding the full lifecycle of service member exposure to blast overpressure, or BOP, and injury.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 10 Iowa Counties due to Storm Damage

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8/19/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for 10 Iowa Counties due to Storm Damage

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in 10 Iowa counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 26, 2024, due to storm damage.

Military Honors Mothers, Infants by Supporting Breastfeeding

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8/19/2024
Military Honors Mothers, Infants by Supporting Breastfeeding

August is National Breastfeeding Month, and it offers an opportunity to talk about the benefits of breastfeeding for mothers and their babies.

Low Vision: What it is and How You Can Function with the Right Treatment Plan

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8/14/2024
Soldier taking an eye exam

Service members are often exposed to a variety of hazards in combat, training, or daily activities, on and off duty, including situations that may affect their vision.

Unlock Your Health With TRICARE Tips for Managing Your DEERS Record

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8/13/2024
Unlock Your Health With TRICARE Tips for Managing Your DEERS Record

When was the last time you checked to see if your information in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System is up to date? If it’s been a while, take time to log in to DEERS and review your information.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Washoe County, Nevada, due to Wildfire

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8/13/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Washoe County, Nevada, due to Wildfire

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Washoe County, Nevada, may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 22, 2024, due to the Gold Ranch Fire.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Puerto Rico due to Tropical Disturbance 1

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8/12/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for Puerto Rico due to Tropical Disturbance 1

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in Puerto Rico may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 20, 2024, due to Tropical Disturbance 1.

TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for New Jersey due to Tropical Storm Debby

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8/12/2024
TRICARE Authorizes Temporary Prescription Refill Waivers for New Jersey due to Tropical Storm Debby

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in New Jersey may receive emergency prescription refills now through Aug. 20, 2024, due to Tropical Storm Debby.

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